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We want to see what you've caught on Cayuga Lake.Frequently Asked Questions About Cayuga Lake, NY
- How big is Cayuga Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Cayuga Lake?
- Are there fishing guides or charters for Cayuga Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Cayuga Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Cayuga Lake area?
- Are there boat launches on Cayuga Lake?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Cayuga Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Cayuga Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Cayuga Lake?
How big is Cayuga Lake?
Cayuga Lake is approximately 42,910 sq acres (173.7 sq km) in size.
What kind of fish can you catch in Cayuga Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Crappie, Bluegill, Brown Bullhead, Brown Trout, Carp, Channel Catfish, Drum (Sheepshead), Lake Trout, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Rainbow Trout, Rock Bass, Smallmouth Bass, White Crappie, Yellow Bullhead and Yellow Perch in Cayuga Lake.
Other fish species in the lake include Chain Pickerel, Pickerel, Sunfish and Unidentified Black Bass Spp..
Are there fishing guides or charters for Cayuga Lake?
Yes! There are fishing guides and charters for Cayuga Lake and/or the surrounding area.
What are the closest cities to Cayuga Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Cayuga Lake area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Cayuga Lake and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there boat launches on Cayuga Lake?
We know of 1 public boat launch on Cayuga Lake. Please observe any specific lake regulations posted by the boat launch and please help keep the launch area free of litter.
Are there places to eat and drink near Cayuga Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
What is the average air temp for Cayuga Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Cayuga Lake? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 70°F (21°C) to a low around 47°F (8°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.
Are there any state parks near Cayuga Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 7 state parks in the vacinity of Cayuga Lake.
Taughannock Falls State Park
Buttermilk Falls State Park
Robert H Treman State Park
Fillmore Glen State Park
Sampson State Park
Watkins Glen State Park
Cayuga Lake State Park
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Cayuga Lake...DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
Beebe Lake | 12.1 mi | 17 | |
Seneca Lake | 14.6 mi | 43,394 | |
Ithaca Reservoir | 14.6 mi | 44 | |
Cayuta Lake | 15.7 mi | 380 | 26 ft |
Jennings Pond | 18.0 mi | 38 | |
Lake Como | 18.2 mi | 70 | 20 ft |
Owasco Lake | 18.6 mi | 6,752 |
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